Constituency
49. Mahnar
Community mirrorBihar Assembly Election, 1969
BR-MAHNAR
INC 33.4%won by 1.5%PSP 31.9%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 13.2% to 1.5%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 11.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from JKD (JKD) to Praja Socialist Party (PSP).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 65.3% between them, down from 76.1% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
70,520
Margin
1,040
1.47%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1BRAJ KISHORE RAIIndian National Congress · INC23,54033.4%
- 2MUNISHWAR PRASAD SINGHPraja Socialist Party · PSP22,50031.9%
- 3RAM PRASAD SINGHBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS19,44227.6%
- 4RAM BILAS JHAIndependent · IND3,2984.7%
- 5GULAB CHAND PASWANBCP · BCP1,7402.5%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–PSP swing
- −30.3%
- INC share
- 44.7% → 33.4%
- PSP share
- 12.9% → 31.9%
- Turnout
- — → —